mny
Egyptian · noun
variants : nmy , : nm.t
Edited by: Andreas Winkler
Last edited: 2023-06-30
Meanings
Literal translation
?
Categories
astral concept
Related Lemmata 1 ›

1. flaming star (?)

1.a flaming star (?) astral concept

The meaning is unclear and the provided translation is merely a conjecture.

tꜣy=s rnp.t mḥ 19 rnp.t n ꜥb tꜣy n ḥꜣ.ṱ=s pḥ.ṱ=s ỉr=s nmy ỉ.ỉr-ḥr [...

‘Her 19th year: It is a year of miasma at the beginning and the end. She will be a flaming star before [...’

— P.Carlsberg XI 22 5

Genre: celestial divination Provenance: Tebtunis Date: 1st to 2nd century CE

Quack, J.F, 2019, Prognose über Desaster-Jahre, in K. Ryholt and J.F. Quack, eds, Demotic Literary Texts from Tebtunis and Beyond; Copenhagen, 273-281. 279

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APA (7th)
Winkler, A. (2023). mny (Lemma #716). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/716/
Chicago (Author-Date)
Winkler, A. (2023). mny (Lemma #716). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/716/
MLA (9th)
Winkler, A. (2023). mny (Lemma #716). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/716/
Harvard
Winkler, A. (2023) mny (Lemma #716), The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. Available at: https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/716/ (Accessed: July 4, 2026).
BibTeX 
@misc{zodiac716,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-07-04]},
	author = {Winkler, Andreas},
	year = {2023},
	title = {mny ({Lemma} #716)},
	url = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/716/},
	howpublished = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/716/},
}